diff --git a/instrumentation/cassandra/cassandra-4-common/testing/src/main/java/io/opentelemetry/cassandra/v4/common/AbstractCassandraTest.java b/instrumentation/cassandra/cassandra-4-common/testing/src/main/java/io/opentelemetry/cassandra/v4/common/AbstractCassandraTest.java
index 93bdbda788..e833ab27b1 100644
--- a/instrumentation/cassandra/cassandra-4-common/testing/src/main/java/io/opentelemetry/cassandra/v4/common/AbstractCassandraTest.java
+++ b/instrumentation/cassandra/cassandra-4-common/testing/src/main/java/io/opentelemetry/cassandra/v4/common/AbstractCassandraTest.java
@@ -51,13 +51,10 @@ public abstract class AbstractCassandraTest {
 
   private static final Logger logger = LoggerFactory.getLogger(AbstractCassandraTest.class);
 
-  @SuppressWarnings("rawtypes")
-  private static GenericContainer cassandra;
+  private static GenericContainer<?> cassandra;
 
   protected static String cassandraHost;
-
   protected static String cassandraIp;
-
   protected static int cassandraPort;
 
   protected abstract InstrumentationExtension testing();